Should I buy or rent a home in Wassenaar?

"Deciding whether to buy or rent a home in Wassenaar depends on your individual circumstances and objectives. Buying a home can provide a sense of security and stability, as well as being a valuable asset that can increase in value. However, it involves a substantial initial outlay, and costs such as insurance, repairs and maintenance, as well as major expenses like mortgages. On the flip-side, renting a home can provide a flexible living arrangement and it doesn’t involve the same level of financial commitment as buying. Furthermore, in Wassenaar it may be possible to find long-term, rent-controlled properties. Ultimately, you should weigh up the pros and cons of buying and renting in the context of your own needs and situation," said another expat in Wassenaar, Netherlands.